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What to Look For in a Pram Pushchair
A stylish and fashionable pram that's both swish and practical. It is simple to put together and is able to be converted into double. It also has an enormous storage basket.
A fantastic travel system that makes it simple to 'future-proof' by adding the appropriate car seat and carrycot. It folds easily using just one hand and is able to stand on its own when folded.
Seat
A pram is likely to be among the most used items of baby equipment you purchase so it's crucial to make sure it's comfortable for your young one. Choose a model with a comfortable cushioned seats, an adjustable handlebar height and a recline function to allow you to put your child to sleep. It is also important to ensure that the pushchair can be placed in either 'parent-facing' (or rear-facing) or "world facing" if your child is older and wants to observe what's happening around them.
The Graco Near2Me comes with an interesting feature that lets parents keep their child close and keep eye contact. Jaya the tester for our parents, praised this as an excellent choice for infants and newborns.
It's important to consider the overall size of a pram pushchair when choosing one, since you don't want it to take up too much space in the trunk of your car or in your living space. Select a model that can be folded easily and compact when folded to ensure it will fit. Check how easy it is to do this and read reviews (like those on MadeForMums) to get a true impression of how easy or difficult it is to move, fold and store.
A good quality pram should fold completely flat, allowing your baby to lay comfortably during the first six months of their lives. This is vital for their development. Check that the pram that you are looking at is able to do this, and that it is compatible with a car seat if necessary.
Wheels
The wheels are what propel the pram, and offer your child a comfortable ride. There are three wheel types: rubber, foam, and EVA (a more durable plastic type). Each wheel type has pros and cons depending on the way you plan to use your stroller.
Rubber wheels are the most common and offer excellent grip on all surfaces. The only down side is that they could be punctured if they are inflated too hard using an auto tyre pump. This isn't a typical problem, and is usually caused by over-inflating the wheels. This type of wheel is commonly used on buggies that run all-terrain.
PU or Polyurethane Wheels are stuffed with foam, which makes them lighter than rubber tires. They don't have the same shock absorbing ability and can feel more harsh on concrete surfaces that are rough. They are more commonly found on sale prams than strollers and are the most affordable option.
EVA, or Ethylene vinyl Acetate, is a polymer material that shares some of the properties of rubber and is also lighter. It can be used to replace rubber or PU in your pram for its low maintenance and overall weight reduction.
It is important to have reliable brakes in your pram. This will protect you your child, as well as other pedestrians. The majority of pushchairs have brake pedals that are located on the rear of the chassis. It is activated by pressing a lever or a button on the handlebars, or by pressing down on your foot. The brakes must be simple to operate and should be locked when you press them. Some pushchairs have an in-wheel brake to provide stability and control.
Carrycot
The carrycot is an easy-to-use portable cot that can be attached to the frame of any pushchair. It is a fantastic option for infants from six months old, as they need to lie flat, which is essential for their lung and spinal development. A carrycot in a pram is a fantastic choice for parents who are short on space and have a tiny car boot, or who take public transport often.
Some prams pushchairs prams pushchairs come with a built-in carrying cot that can be folded into the frame. This lets you quickly change between the seat and carriage modes. This is a great choice for families with a tiny car boot or those who have to use public transport often because it saves time and effort. The iCandy YOYO2 has been highly reviewed by MFM home testers, and was awarded Gold in our previous MadeForMums Awards. It's a great choice for parents on a tight budget, since it's reasonably priced, yet looks and feels luxurious. It's also strong and lightweight. It's also compact travel pram when folded.
If you're looking for a luxurious single-to-double stroller pushchair that's suitable for babies from birth and is used with a carrycot and a carrycot, the Mountain Buggy Twin Plus is the ideal option. It features a lay-flat carrycot, fabric sling seats and an infant cooon to offer the ultimate sleeping solution for your twins.
It's also a smooth, nippy and light-steering driver, which is ideal for urban environments. It is easy to navigate busy roads and pavements on the move. Additionally, it's extremely simple to install and comes with lots of accessories like rain cover, footmuff and hood.
Canopy
A pram canopy will protect your child from the elements and provide a cozy place to sleep. It also helps prevent sunburns and heat stroke by blocking the harsh rays of the sun. Some models have a peekaboo window or unzip the back mesh to keep an eye on your little snoozer without disturbing them.
A hood can be particularly useful in winter too, allowing you to shield your baby's delicate skin from the cold wind and rain. Some models include a rain cover that can be easily popped over the pram's canopy, and secured with poppers. Alternatively, you can purchase an umbrella that is attached to the pram via magnets and is easy to remove when not in use.
Whichever model you choose, pushchair or pram, picking the most suitable model is a crucial choice and one that you will use regularly for years to come. As your baby grows, you'll need to ensure that they're safe and comfortable during every journey. A quality pushchair or pram is one that can help your baby's spine stay in a comfortable position and stop them from getting tired on long rides or walks.
It's worth noting that pushchairs tend to be more orientated towards newborns and babies in that they usually come with a bassinet or carrycot to enable you to lay them flat, whereas pushchairs are generally more versatile and can convert to seats as your baby gets older. Our knowledgeable team is available to assist you if are unsure which type of pram or pushchair is the best for your requirements. Call us or stop by our store.
Stores
There are a variety of options for pram storage, depending on your budget as well as the space available. If you have the space an outdoor shed is an excellent option to shield your pram from damage caused by the weather and keep it out the way when it is not in use. It's also a good option if you reside in an area that experiences frequent snowfall or rainfall.
A shed is made of wood or metal, and it has a door that allows easy access. It may also have locks or other security features. Garages are another popular option, since it can provide protection from the elements while being close to your car, if you're using it for transportation.
If you do not have garage space, you could put the pram away in the closet of your home. It will be kept out of sight and will not require you to see it when you enter your house or nursery. It could be difficult to reach if you are hosting guests.
You'll have to clean your pushchair if you want to maintain it. This will ensure that it looks good and free of stains and mildew. Begin by vacuuming the hood using an attachment that is small or by rinsing it with cool soapy water. Then, use a gentle cleaning agent or fabric brush to remove any stains. It is essential to dry the fabric thoroughly outdoors to prevent mould and mildew from spreading. You can also buy an item that can help remove stubborn stains and leave your stroller looking like new again.